Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
68 YOM LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON HEDGE SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME AND SUATAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT COMES TO TRIAGE C/O LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE CLIPPERS%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LAC HAND: L LITTLE FINGER LAC ON HEDGE CLIPPER F TREE PRUNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
53YOF WAS AT HOME USING PRUNING SHEARS,ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LITTLE PINKIE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
60YOM WAS HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER,ACCIDENTLY CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON THE BLADE;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
58 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CUTTER AT HOME, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING SOME TREES AT HOME AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND DIS LOCATED FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT THUMB WITH HEDGECLIPPERS. DX L FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
AVULSION TO FINGER, PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS, AND AVULSED TIP OF INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
LAC TO INDEX FINGER, PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- L 4TH FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
52 YOF CUT LEFT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES LACERATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51YOF WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS AT HOME THE PRUNING SHEARS CAME UP STRIKING RT THUMB; THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Clothing accessories
52 YOF CUT SECOND FINGER LEFT HAND ON HEDGETRIMMERS AT HOME THROUGH DIRTY GLOVE - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX FINGER LAC R HAND INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS/NAIL BED LAC R MIDDLE FINGER: FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER 2 D AGO W CUTTING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX. LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT TIP OF FINGER W/SHEARS WHILE DOING YARDWORK. DX: AVULSION LAC L MIDDLE FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND LAC FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
57 YOF LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING HEDGE TRIMME RS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH HEDGE CLIPPER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT OF TIP OF FINGER W/PLANT SHEARS WHILE GARDENING. DX: AVULSION L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PRRESENTS WITH FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT ON A HEDGE CLIPPER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
73 YO M OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX LAC FINGER MULTIPLE: LAC LIF AND L MIDDLE FINGER AT TIP W HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PATIENT CUT 2 FINGERS ACCIDENTALLY WITH HEDGE CUTTERS AT HOME. DXX-LACERATION FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC FINGER WITH PRUNNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALL GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A HEDGE TRIMMER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUTTING HEDGES AND LAC FINGER ON CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
USING HEDGE CUTTRS -CUTTED HEDGES LACERATION LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED 4TH FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX/ LAC RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
55YOM WHILE CUTTING HIS HEDGES WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
63YOF WAS CUTTING HER HEDGES WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LACERATED DISTAL R 2ND FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS TRIMMING PICKER BUSHES AND WAS POKED IN FINGER DX: FB RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DOING YARD WOKR&ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A CLIPPER >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEDGE TRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON WEED CLIPPER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WHILE PRUNING, CUT FINGERS ON SHEARS. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51 YOM WAS TRIMMING BUSHES WITH HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT HIT LT RING FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMER DX: FX TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH LAWN SHEARS. DX-ACUTE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT (R) 5TH FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
L 4TH FING LAC/65YOM AT HM USING HEDGE TRIMMERS TO TRIM BUSHES AND LACE RATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT AT HOME USING A HEDGE TRIMMER LAC L FINGER/ DX LAC L PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMER. DX- L INDEX FINGER 1 CM LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON PRUNING SHEARS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGERS WHILE USING A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME DX// LEFT THUMB TIP AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT NIPPED THUMB W/PRUNERS. DX: L THUMB LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
SUST LAC TO R INDEX FINGER WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME DX LAC R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER WHILE TRYING TO FIX IT DX/ LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING THE HEDGES >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING PRUNING SHEARS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
59Y/O,M,CUT FINGER ON PRUNING TOOL, LAC. L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
54YFC CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
65Y/O,F,CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LAC. L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND LACERATED F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
57 YOM WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH A HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE PRUNING A TREE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING EDGE CLIPPERS. DX. LAC. L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGERS W/HEDGE TRIMMER. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.5 CM, R MIDDLE FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER FX-HIT W/ HEDGETRIMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A HEDGE TRIMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT RING FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT AT HOME CUT RT THUMB WITH TRIMMERS APPROX. 2CM LACERATION. DX: 2CM LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND GOT A NEEDLE IN FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER DX// LAC LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
78 YOF CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER DOING HER YARD WORK WITH HEDGE TRIMMER; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT WITH PRUNING SHEERS. DX-LACERATION L4TH FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER. DX LACERATION R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
CUT FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS PRUNING BUSHES THIS MORNING LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT INDEX FINGERLAC.PT WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMER AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
72 YO M INFECTION TO FINGER CUT FINGER 3 WEEKS AGO WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES SAW FAMILY DOCTOR, *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
58 YO CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT LAC LT 5TH DIGIT WITH GARDEN SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
64 YOF LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON RUSTY HEDGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
WAS USING HEDGE TRIMMERS AND SUSTAINED 4 SMALL LAC TO TIP OF (L) INDEX FINGER DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON HEDGE CLIPPERS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A HEDGE TRIMMER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGERS WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS ATHOME DX: LACERATION LEFT RING & LITTLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
71YOF WAS HOME USING CLIPPERS TO CLIP THE BUSHES,ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER; FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER W/HEDGE CLIPPER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON SHEARS WHILE TRIMMING A GARDEN BUSH >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON TRIMMERS WHEN TRIMMING TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT RECIEVED A CUT FROM HEDGE TRIMMER ON LEFT THUMB, LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HEDGECUTTER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING HEADGE TRIMMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT TO FINGER WITH PRUNING SHEARS DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
63 YOM LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE PRUNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
FINGER LAC-CUT ON TRIMMER IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CUT FINGER ON HEDGE TRIMMERS/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.INJ.L.4TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING AN EDGER/HEDGER,CUT FINGER. DX; 1.5 CM.LAC.L.4TH.FINGER / 1CM.LAC.L.3RD.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LACERATION LT.HAND 1ST.THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING PATIO WITH TRIMME R CUT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
70 YOF LACERATED TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER ON PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX SIMPLE LAC 4.0CM-REPAIRED: ACCIDENTALLY CUT 3 RD DIGIT WITH PRUNING SHEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCHES WITH TRIMMER AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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